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Chikmagalur to Balangir Distance & How to Reach

Karnataka to Odisha · 1,129 km · Compare trains, buses & driving options

Chikmagalur to Balangir distance: 1129 km (aerial), approximately 1499 km by road. By train: ~23 hrs 4 min. By road: ~18 hrs 59 min.
Chikmagalur
Karnataka
Balangir
Odisha
1,129 km
aerial distance (straight line)
702 miles · Road distance: ~1,499 km (via road)
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1,499 km
Road distance
18 hrs 59 min
Drive time
1,129 km
Aerial distance
Route data via OpenStreetMap
How to get from Chikmagalur to Balangir
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By Train
23 hrs 4 min
1,499 km · Multiple daily trains
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By Bus
29 hrs 59 min
1,499 km · AC/Non-AC available
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By Car
18 hrs 59 min
1,499 km via highway
Quick facts
Aerial distance
1,129 km (702 mi)
Road distance
~1,499 km
Recommended
Train (23 hrs 4 min)
Most affordable
Bus
📍 Chikmagalur to Balangir distance overview

The straight-line distance from Chikmagalur to Balangir is approximately 1,129 km (702 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,499 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Karnataka to Odisha.

1,129 kmAerial distance
~1,499 kmBy road
23 hrs 4 minTrain
✈️ Reaching Balangir by air
No direct airport

Balangir does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is RPR. Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Chikmagalur to Balangir
23 hrs 4 min ~1,499 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Chikmagalur and Balangir with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 23 hrs 4 min. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops but cost less.

AC First Class (1A)Premium, 2-berth cabins
AC 2-Tier (2A)Curtained berths, comfortable
AC 3-Tier (3A)Popular, good value
Sleeper Class (SL)Budget, non-AC

Book in advance through IRCTC, especially during festivals and holidays when seats fill up quickly.

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🚌 By bus — Chikmagalur to Balangir
29 hrs 59 min ~1,499 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Chikmagalur to Balangir route. The journey takes approximately 29 hrs 59 min covering ~1,499 km. Both government and private operators service this route.

Volvo ACPremium comfort, reclining seats
AC SleeperFull-length beds, ideal for overnight
AC SeaterAir-conditioned, mid-range
Non-ACBudget-friendly, frequent service

Night buses are popular for this distance — travel while you sleep and arrive fresh at your destination.

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🚗 By car — Chikmagalur to Balangir
18 hrs 59 min ~1,499 km

The drive from Chikmagalur to Balangir is a long one — approximately 1,499 km taking around 18 hrs 59 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Chikmagalur to Balangir
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Book early
Book trains 2-3 weeks in advance during peak season (Oct-Mar) for better prices and availability.
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Check weather
Avoid monsoon (Jun-Sep) for road trips. Road conditions can deteriorate and flights may face delays.
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Carry valid ID
Aadhaar, Passport, or Voter ID is required for train travel and recommended for bus journeys.
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Plan rest stops
For drives over 18 hrs 59 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.
Where to stay in Balangir
Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.
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🔗 Useful travel resources

For official travel information, regulations, and booking services:

IRCTC — Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation — Book train tickets online

Airports Authority of India — Airport information and flight status

DGCA — Directorate General of Civil Aviation — Indian aviation regulator

Incredible India — Official tourism portal of India

Frequently asked questions
What is the distance from Chikmagalur to Balangir? ▼
The aerial (straight-line) distance from Chikmagalur to Balangir is approximately 1,129 km (702 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,499 km, which takes about 18 hrs 59 min by car.
What is the best way to travel from Chikmagalur to Balangir? ▼
The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 23 hrs 4 min. Buses take about 29 hrs 59 min and are the most affordable. Balangir doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is RPR.
Are there buses from Chikmagalur to Balangir? ▼
Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Chikmagalur to Balangir route. The journey takes approximately 29 hrs 59 min. You can search and book bus tickets on FareEagle with AC Sleeper, AC Seater, and Non-AC options.
How long does the train take from Chikmagalur to Balangir? ▼
The train from Chikmagalur to Balangir takes approximately 23 hrs 4 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.
Can I book Chikmagalur to Balangir travel on FareEagle? ▼
Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book bus tickets, and hotels for the Chikmagalur to Balangir route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.
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